Katrina Fouracre talks about the role that hyper-responsibility played in her experience with OCD…
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Actionable information and personal stories about obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD)
A new treatment for OCD could be on the horizon
Researchers have studied a new treatment that could offer a new successful way to support those with OCD…
Advocate Shaun Flores on how he found a sanctuary in OCD
What is it like to live with obsessive compulsive disorder? One man shares his story of acceptance and advocacy…
What role can social media have in OCD awareness?
Approximately 750,000 people in the UK live with OCD yet, despite its commonality, misconceptions about the disorder are thriving. Here, we look at the role that social media has to play in mental health awareness, and speak to people personally affected by the pitfalls of OCD online…
Breaking Free from My Obsessive Compulsive Thoughts: Suz's story
The reality of living with OCD isn’t a penchant for tidiness and order, it’s a debilitating condition where intrusive thoughts can terrorise your daily world…
Charly Clive on Her Role in Pure, OCD, and Finding Humour in Difficult Times
We chat with Charly about the challenges, lessons and duty of care that came with playing Marnie in Channel 4's Pure…
10 OCD Misconceptions
We’ve all heard someone describe their clean home as OCD, right? Or the myth that everyone who has OCD has a fear of germs? Maybe you’ve heard that everyone is ‘a little OCD’? Read on to find out the truth about OCD, from someone who actually has it…
Against all odds: Adam's story
Following a horrific car crash, Adam Lanceley experienced devastating injuries, depression, and OCD, but now uses music to inspire others…
My Lifelong Battle with OCD and Depression
Trying to please everyone around him led Chris Dudley to wear a mask to the world and struggle with his mental health and OCD in secret. But in allowing his authentic self to shine, he learned to manage his conditions, and now helps others as a life coach…